Khalid, KiniTV get leave to appeal seeking costs from Tajuddin over suit

The Court of Appeal today allowed Shah Alam MP Khalid Abdul Samad and KiniTV Sdn Bhd’s appeal to get leave to pursue their appeals to seek costs from Pasir Salak MP Tajuddin Abdul Rahman whose defamation lawsuit was dismissed by the High Court.

In today's court proceeding, which was conducted online, a three-member bench comprising Court of Appeal judges Yaacob Md Sam, S Nantha Balan and High Court judge Lim Chong Fong, in a unanimous decision, granted them leave after ruling that there were merits in their applications.